title: Evaluation of the insulin-like growth factors (IGF) IGF-I and IGF binding protein 3 in patients at high risk for breast cancer.
abstract: Our data suggest that serum concentrations of insulin-like growth factor I and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 do not correlate with breast cancer development.
authors.affiliation: Gynecology Discipline, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Angela F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Trinconi
authors.forename: José Roberto
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Filassi
authors.forename: José Maria
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Soares
authors.forename: Edmund C
authors.initials: EC
authors.lastname: Baracat
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000704:Analysis of Variance; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000097:blood*; D001938:Brazil; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000097:blood* / Q000209:etiology*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D016009:Chi-Square Distribution; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018972:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3; D018969:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins / Q000097:blood*; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / Q000032:analysis*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; C515497:IGFBP3 protein, human; D018972:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3; D018969:Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins; D007334:Insulin-Like Growth Factor I